May weather forecast
Stroudsburg, PA

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Weather in May

The comfortable weather in May sets Stroudsburg abloom, marking the heart of spring. With temperatures peaking at 68.5°F (20.3°C), May witnesses a slight increase in relative humidity to 79%. This rise in temperature and humidity is indicative of the incoming summer months. Relatively clear skies and moderate winds race through the city, enhancing its ambience. The month of June promises a further rise in temperatures, signaling the start of summer.

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in May, with an increase from a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). An average low-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C) is observed during the May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Stroudsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Stroudsburg aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 19.76" (502mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Stroudsburg, the average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Stroudsburg, is 68.5°F (20.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 48.6°F (9.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Stroudsburg, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Stroudsburg, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Stroudsburg aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Stroudsburg have in May?

In Stroudsburg, the average day length in May is 14h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stroudsburg have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Stroudsburg is 8h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average temperature in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average pressure in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average wind speed in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average humidity in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average rainfall in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average rainfall days in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average snowfall in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average snowfall days in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average sunshine days in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average UV index in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average cloud cover in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Stroudsburg, PA

Average visibility in May - Stroudsburg, PA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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